Sinopsis
A weekly podcast on how to decluttr your space, life & mind, with Shelina Jokhia.
Episodios
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The Mental Health Benefits of Home Styling with Holly of Clickbayt (#292)
03/09/2024 Duración: 26minIn this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I’m excited to be joined by Holly from Clickbayt, an innovative online interior design and home styling service in the UAE. With ‘Bayt’ meaning house in Arabic, Clickbayt offers a unique way to transform your home entirely online, without the need to visit any stores. You can simply click on hyperlinked products in your custom design and purchase everything you need directly from UAE-based online stores—making it easier than ever to refresh your space. Holly and I dive into the mental health impacts of living in a disorganised or unfinished home. We discuss how clutter and a lack of styling can contribute to anxiety, negative thoughts, and even imposter syndrome, especially when you’re working from home. Holly shares practical advice on how small, affordable changes can dramatically improve your living environment, leading to a more positive and serene mindset. Whether you’re looking to declutter, style your home, or simply understand how your surroundings af
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16 Things that Professional Organisers Never Buy (#291)
28/08/2024 Duración: 21minWelcome back to the "Get Organised with Decluttr Me" podcast! In this episode, I reveal the 16 items that professional organisers avoid buying. From bulk storage bins and cheap plastic baskets to trendy organising products and single-use tools, I offer practical advice on making smarter choices for a clutter-free home. I’ll explain why professional organisers steer clear of these common clutter traps and show you how opting for durable, functional, and intentional solutions can lead to a more streamlined and organised space. Whether you’re looking to improve your current organising systems or avoid common pitfalls, this episode provides valuable insights to help you create a space that truly works for you. Tune in to find out what to skip and why, and transform your home with these expert tips! Episodes referred to in this episode Hangers Souvenir Clutter (pt 1) Souvenir Clutter (pt 2) The Unwanted Gift Guide: From Regifting to Repurposing Tupperware Black Friday Sales (and other sales!) Post Sales
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8 Things to Stop Buying Today (#290)
24/08/2024 Duración: 14minIn this episode of “Get Organised with Decluttr Me,” I’m talking about how certain purchases might be adding unnecessary clutter to your life. I’ll share insights on how to make more intentional choices when shopping, helping you to save money and create a more organised space. If you’re ready to embrace a clutter-free lifestyle, this episode is definitely for you! Episodes referred to in this episode: The Unwanted Gift Guide: From Regifting to Repurposing Bulk Buying Fast Fashion Black Friday Sales (and other sales!) The 7 Types of Clutter Thanks for listening as always! Shelina --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram
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8 Things Organised People do Every Day (#289)
17/08/2024 Duración: 14minIn this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I delve into the daily habits of highly organised individuals. Have you ever wondered how some people seem to keep everything in order with minimal effort? Join me as I explore the essential practices that help them maintain their sanity and productivity. I'll share practical insights and personal anecdotes, providing you with inspiration to incorporate these habits into your own life. Whether you're a long-time listener or tuning in for the first time, this episode is packed with valuable tips to help you on your journey towards a clutter-free and organised life. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Sorting and Organising your Book Collection (#288)
10/08/2024 Duración: 11minIn the latest episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I tackle the often overwhelming task of managing book collections. From the beloved paperbacks that fill your shelves to the digital reads stored on your devices, organising books can seem daunting. But fear not! I’ll guide you through the process of decluttering and organising both physical and e-books, ensuring that your collection is not only manageable but also brings you joy. Join me in this episode as we transform your book chaos into a serene and organised haven. Happy reading and happy organising! Thanks Shelina --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram
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Decluttering & Organising the Junk Drawer (#287)
03/08/2024 Duración: 16minWelcome back to 'Get Organised with Decluttr Me'. I'm your host, Shelina, and in today's episode, we're tackling a common clutter hotspot: the junk drawer. Join me as we embark on the first session of our mini-declutter series. We'll explore why junk drawers become clutter magnets and how to transform them into functional spaces. From preparing your sorting tools to the final touches of organising, I'll guide you through each step, ensuring you have a neat and tidy drawer by the end of our time together. In this episode, we’ll discuss why junk drawers exist and how they reflect our busy lifestyles. We'll delve into the common items that end up in these drawers and how to categorise them effectively. I’ll share my favourite tips and tricks for decluttering, including using drawer dividers and repurposed containers to keep everything in its place. Plus, we’ll cover the importance of regular maintenance to prevent clutter from creeping back in. I am thrilled to have you with me on
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Having an Organised Travel Area (#286)
27/07/2024 Duración: 19minWelcome to a new episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me," where I, Shelina, share practical and simple advice to help you declutter and get organised, whether physically, digitally, or mentally. In this episode, we dive into the world of travel and discuss how to create an organised travel area in your home. I explore the concept of a travel area, a dedicated space where you store all the essentials needed for your trips, whether for business or leisure. I'll share my experiences and insights on how refining my travel area has made packing and preparing for trips more efficient and stress-free. Discover how having a designated space for your travel items can save you time and make your travels more enjoyable. Whether you’re a frequent traveller or planning your next holiday, this episode will provide valuable tips and habits to keep you organised for all your travel adventures. Join me as I help you simplify and streamline your travel preparations, ensuring you can focus on enjoying your jou
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Tackling the Stationery Clutter (#285)
20/07/2024 Duración: 12minIn this episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me," Shelina takes on a common clutter hotspot: stationery ✏️
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Feeling Overwhelmed When Organising (#284)
14/07/2024 Duración: 13minWelcome to a new episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me" with Shelina! Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the podcast, we're so glad you're here. This week, we're diving into the feeling of overwhelm that often accompanies organising projects. Shelina shares her own experiences of hitting a wall while decluttering, offering empathy and practical solutions to help you push through those moments of panic. In this episode, you'll discover: The importance of acknowledging feelings of overwhelm. How to create manageable to-do lists with subcategories for each task. Strategies to prioritise and tackle clutter one step at a time. Tips for staying motivated, including listening to your favorite music while you work. The benefits of breaking down large projects into smaller, more manageable sections. If you're feeling stuck or anxious about organising, this episode is for you. Shelina's insights will help you turn daunting tasks into achievable goals, making
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8 Things to Declutter This Week (#283)
06/07/2024 Duración: 22minWelcome to another episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me Podcast"! This week, we're focusing on quick and easy decluttering wins. Working in various homes, I often see the same items taking up valuable space. I'll share eight specific areas you can tackle to quickly clear the clutter and reclaim your space. In this episode, you'll learn: How to effectively declutter your kitchen, bathroom, and more. Practical tips to identify and remove items that no longer serve you. Simple steps to make decluttering a manageable task in your daily routine. Spend just 10-15 minutes on each task to avoid feeling overwhelmed. Tune in to find out what items you can declutter this week and how to do it efficiently. Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed the episode, please share it with friends and family. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a comment if you need more decluttering tips. Take care and see you next week! -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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How to Organise on a Budget (#282)
29/06/2024 Duración: 10minWelcome back to "Get Organised with Decluttr Me Podcast"! After a 4-month break, I'm thrilled to return with fresh insights on decluttering and organising, especially when you're on a budget. In this episode, I tackle the allure of perfectly organized spaces on social media and the reality of high costs associated with trendy organisers. I share practical tips to achieve an organised home without breaking the bank, starting with evaluating your space and its needs. Key points covered: Assessing the viability of organisational inspiration in your own space. The importance of decluttering before purchasing new containers. Repurposing existing items like old candle jars and shoe boxes for storage. Utilizing free or low-cost items from grocery stores or online marketplaces. Categorising items and organising them into appropriate zones within your home. Building sustainable organisational habits over time. Remember, effective organisation is about functionality and sustainabilit
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Designing Bliss: Luiz Panchihiak Unveils the Secrets to Your Dream Closet
03/02/2024 Duración: 51minStep into the enchanting realm of bespoke closet design with Luiz Panchihiak, the creative force behind Closets Unlimited!
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Rewind 2023: Revisiting Swedish Death Cleaning (#279)
27/01/2024 Duración: 12minIn this week's episode, we're hitting the rewind button ⏪ to revisit a topic that was the top episode in 2023 —Swedish death cleaning. Back in 2018, it was a bit of a head-scratcher
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Rewind 2023: 8 Things to Let Go of for a Calm and Organized Existence (#278)
20/01/2024 Duración: 19minHey, it's Shelina! Welcome to this special episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me," where we're taking a trip down memory lane to revisit the transformative power of decluttering.
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Rewind 2023: 8 Ways to Save Money by Decluttering and Organising your Home (#277)
13/01/2024 Duración: 13minIn this special rewind episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me,"
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Rewind 2023: Sustainable Decluttering (#276)
06/01/2024 Duración: 09minWelcome back to another episode of the Get Organised with Decluttr Me podcast! I'm Shelina, and today, we're taking a trip down memory lane with the top 4 episodes of 2023. First up is the number 4 episode - Sustainable Decluttering. In this special episode, originally aired 22 July 2023, join me as I delve into the benefits of decluttering sustainably and provide valuable tips for responsible disposal, recycling, and upcycling. I'll shed light on the intersection between decluttering and sustainable living, offering insights that can help you make a positive impact on the environment. Discover the numerous advantages of decluttering sustainably, such as reducing your environmental impact, saving money, and embracing a minimalist lifestyle. I'll highlight how sustainable decluttering can keep materials out of landfills and incinerators, ultimately minimizing your carbon footprint and improving air quality. Learn practical tips for responsible disposal, recycling, and upcycling as I guide you through the proce
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